Shloka 43.3Unverified draft
प्रीतस्तेऽहं नरश्रेष्ठ करिष्यामि तव प्रियम्। शिरसा धारयिष्यामि शैलराजसुतामहम्।।1.43.3।।
Meaning
Best of men, I am pleased with you; I shall do what is dear to you — I shall bear the mountain king's daughter upon my head.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| prītaḥ te aham nara-śreṣṭha | प्रीतः ते अहम् नर-श्रेष्ठ | I am pleased with you, O best of men | Nominative / Genitive / Nominative / Vocative |
| kariṣyāmi tava priyam | करिष्यामि तव प्रियम् | I shall do what pleases you | Verb (future) / Genitive / Accusative |
| śirasā dhārayiṣyāmi | शिरसा धारयिष्यामि | I shall bear upon my head | Instrumental / Verb (future) |
| śaila-rāja-sutām aham | शैल-राज-सुताम् अहम् | I [shall bear] the daughter of the king of mountains | Accusative / Nominative |
Reference: 1.43.3 · Bāla Kāṇḍa